euphonious
/juːˈfəʊniəs/ (bre, ipa) · /juːˈfəʊniəs/ (ame, ipa) · /yü-ˈfō-nē-əs/ (ame, mw)
euphonious — adjective
- euphoniouspositive
- more euphoniouscomparative
- most euphonioussuperlative
1. sounding smooth and pleasing to hear, especially because the words, notes, or vo
sounding smooth and pleasing to hear, especially because the words, notes, or voice flow well together
Paloma chose a euphonious stage name that sounded gentle on the radio.
collocation: euphonious stage name
The choir ended with a euphonious note that echoed through the church.
collocation: euphonious note
Élise read the poem aloud in a euphonious voice during class.
The baby fell asleep as Omar hummed a euphonious tune nearby.
Many people find the river's old name euphonious and easy to remember.
- melodious
often used for music or singing and feels slightly literary
- harmonious
stresses that different sounds fit well together
- mellifluous
more literary and especially common for a rich, flowing voice
- harsh
describes a rough or unpleasant sound
- discordant
suggests sounds that clash instead of blending well
文法句型
a euphonious voice
a euphonious name
find something euphonious
用法筆記
Usually seen in formal or literary writing about voices, music, names, or groups of sounds. In everyday English, people often choose plainer words such as pleasant-sounding or melodic.